Posted 4 months ago
Statistics Expert (PhD)
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Guides research teams to close knowledge gaps and improve AI model performance in Statistics by designing and evaluating complex statistical problems and solutions.
About this role
We are currently helping hire for one of the leading AI labs (via one of our partners); supporting them in training their AI models.
Have you ever wondered how LLMs generate expert-level answers and wanted to contribute to their improvement? There are important knowledge gaps in specialized areas like **Statistics **, and we need your expertise to help make these models much stronger (and in turn, expand human understanding of these fields).
Requirements
What exactly would you do?
- Youโd be guiding research teams to close knowledge gaps and enhance AI model performance in the Statistics domain.
- You will be designing and evaluating complex statistical problems and solutions while providing clear, written feedback.
Requirements
๐ Education: PhD in Statistics from a top US, UK, Canadian, or European university
๐ผ Work experience: 2+ years of academic (research/teaching) or professional (scientist, researcher, or engineer) experience
๐ Skills: Strong attention to detail, excellent written and verbal communication skills, and proficiency in English
๐ Location: Remote (must be based in the US, UK, Canada, or Europe)
Benefits
๐ต Compensation: $60 to $80 per hour
๐ Time commitment: 15โ20 hours per week (with the possibility of increasing to ~40)
โณ Project duration: Minimum 1โ2 months, with rolling extensions
๐ Fully remote, asynchronous work offering flexibility and autonomy
๐ You will be engaged as an independent contractor and paid weekly via Stripe Connect
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